Sheet Music Collection

Composer

George Whiting

Files

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Cover Illustration

There is a man and a woman standing out in the front yard of a house; the moon is rising behind the house; the man is on his knees with his right arm stretched out to the woman; the woman is looking at him over her left shoulder with disgust; there is a picture of Dorothy Rusell in the bottom left corner; the Harry Tilzer trademark is located in the bottom right corner / Jenkins.

First Line of Song

A dusky coon, who came to spoon

First Line of Chorus

Give me just one loving smile, Ev'ry little bit helps

Illustrator/Artist

Starmer, William A. (William Austin), 1872- ; Starmer, Frederick S., 1879-

Subjects

Minstrel Music. ; Piano music. ; Minstrel music.

Publication Date

1904

Publisher

New York : Harry Von Tilzer Music Pub. Co.

Performance Medium

Piano; voice

Music Genre

Minstrel

Object Type

text

Format (Original)

1 score (6 p.) ; 35cm.

Format (Digital)

PDF

Physical ID#

32278009347323

Digital ID#

009347323-1904

Location of Original

Box 5, Folder 3, Piece 26

Repository

Manuscripts Division, Special Collections Department, Mississippi State University Libraries.

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version)

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, e-mail sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.

Ev'ry Little Bit Helps

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